fit couture

Keep your ears warm and your ponytail secure while you run.

Protect your knees during yoga & floor exercise with FIla's knee pad capri pant.

Why am I too sexy for my tank top?

I'm usually not one for rhinestones but BodyRock Sport mixes the right amount of sparkle with beautiful cuts of made-to-sweat-in fabric to create sports bras that are, in my opinion, sexy works of art. BodyRock Sport bras give the I'm Too Sexy song a whole new meaning for me now. Because when I'm wearing one I'm definitely way too sexy for my shirt!

So what is it about these sports bras that I love so much?

Let me tell you a story that has a lot to do with fate. I discovered BodyRock's bras, possibly the sexiest sports bras ever made, while perusing the shop at Reebok Sports Club/NY and almost died when I came across The Sophie Bra. It's gorgeous! The fabric is thick and strong with a print that just about any girly-girl would love, and it's subtly adorned with matching studs and rhinestones that pop against the fabric without looking super cheesy. There's even a front zip closure in gold! It's a super posh bra that would be...

Allow your workout routine to crystallize in glam fitness gloves adorned with Swarovski.

Get wild in zebra print fitness gloves. Leather palm, suede grip & velcro closure.

I'm an over-packer. I can't help it! I like to be prepared for anything and everything that comes my way when I'm far from home. My suitcase gets stuffed with a lot of fitness apparel (more than my regular clothes) because I like to have options for different kinds of activities. This shouldn't surprise you--I have an entire closet devoted to my fitness wardrobe.

I'm always surprised by how much workout clothes can weigh, especially sneakers! Up until the winter holidays I was getting quite used to airline personnel sneering at me for overweight luggage, but then I discovered a new workout shoe that actually helps me pack light.

It's called the Nike Free XT Quick Fit+ and it's a fashionable, super lightweight sneaker that packs easily. It comes in a few color combinations, the charcoal/magenta (pictured) being my favorite because it's exceptionally shiny without being silver. Beyond it's packability, the Nike Free XT is a well-rounded workout shoe. You can run,...